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How many gill slits does a great hammerhead have?
it has 4 gill slits for extra air to breathe while it has another nose on its nostrils to smell prey from a far away distance
Describe the excretory system of a great a hammerhead shark?
· Sharp Vision· Wide head· 2 dorsal fins· 5 gill slits
How do agnatha breath?
by the gill slits
How many gill slits does a leopard shark have?
A leopard shark has five gill slits on either side of its body. The gill slits are on the sides of the shark's head.
What is the function of the gill slits?
Gill slits in sharks and rays help to funnel water into the gills, which empty into the pharynx and eventually the lungs.
Does a coelacanth have gill slits or gill flaps?
Coelacanths have gill flaps rather than gill slits. They possess a unique structure called a "gill cover," which is a fleshy flap that protects their gills, unlike the more traditional gill slits found in many other fish. This adaptation is part of their ancient lineage, linking them to early vertebrates.
The openings in the throat region of a fish that lead to the gill chamber are called?
The openings in the throat region of a fish that lead to the gill chamber are called gill slits. These slits allow water to flow over the gills so that oxygen can be absorbed and carbon dioxide can be released.
How many gils does a great white shark have?
A great white shark does not have gils. Gills, not gils, are the respiratory organs found in fish that allow them to breathe underwater by extracting oxygen from the water. Great white sharks have five pairs of gill slits on the sides of their heads for this purpose.
What is a pharyngeal gill?
Pharyngeal slits are not gill slits. They are filter-feeding organs in non-vertebrates, and are used to strain matter and food from water.
How many gill slits does a cookie cutter shark have?
A cookie cutter shark (Isistius brasiliensis) has five pairs of gill slits, which is characteristic of most shark species. These gill slits allow the shark to extract oxygen from water as it swims.
What are the openings in the throat region of a fish that lead to the gill chamber?
gill slits
Are people born with gill slits?
yes.
